The Dual Cord Retraction Technique

Poor retraction is responsible for more remakes than any other single issue. Whether scanning or taking a physical impression, tissue displacement is essential to properly seating restorations.

One of the most consistent and successful retraction techniques is the dual cord technique, also known as the double cord technique.

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Digital Dentures

Despite what the name implies, digital dentures can be fabricated from both a physical impression or a scan– the digital component comes in at the design stage. Using CAD technology and top-of-the-line Carbon M3 3D printers, the digital design method opens the door for any type of customization.

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3D Printed Occlusal Guards

Are your patients showing signs of wear? Bruxism? Thermoformed night guards are quickly becoming a treatment of the past and the often-prescribed occlusal guard is getting an upgrade thanks to breakthroughs in 3D printing technology.

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